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Title: Highways and byways in Oxford and the Cotswolds.$With illus. by Frederick L. Griggs
Year: 1916 (1910s)
Authors: Evans, Herbert Arthur, 1846-
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Publisher: London, Macmillan
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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17—~°ji;y^-~ At Broadiiay. plantations, diminished the Customs revenue, and monopolisedland that would be better employed in raising corn and cattle.But the tobacco growers did not always proceed to rioting;sometimes the defence took a humorous turn, as in a tract of1655, entitled Harry Hangmans Honour, or GlostershireHangmans Request to the Smokers and Tobacconists ofLondon, in which the said Harry is made to complain that thevery planting of tobacco hath proved the decay of my trade,for since it hath been planted in Glostershire, especially at
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Gloucester Street, Winchcomhe. 248 A HUMOROUS DEFENCE CH. ix Winchcomb, my trade hath proved nothing worth . . . Thentwas a merry world with me, for indeed before tobacco wasthere planted, there being no kind of trade to employ men, andvery small tillage, necessity compelled poor men to stand myfriends by stealing of sheep and other cattel, breaking ofhedges, robbing of orchards and what not. And so thesurreptitious industry went on, and in Yorkshire, lingered on tillthe Act of George the Third in 1782. CHAPTER X SuDELEY Castle is a private residence, and not accessibleto strangers, but the late Mrs. Dents Annals of Winchcombeand Sudeley have made both its history and its treasuresfamiliar to all who are interested in the history of the county.When the Dents came into possession about the middle of thelast century, the castle was in the ruined condition to which ithad been reduced in the Civil War, and such portions asremained habitable had been converted into a village inn.The new ow

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